Sculptor, representative of the interwar avant-garde. She drew inspiration from the five years she spent in France. The Communist regime rejected her work. Thanks to originality of her work, she is today considered the first lady of Czech sculpture. She was the sister of chemist Otto Wichterle, the inventor of contact lenses.
Hana Wichterlová © Adéla Ťopková
Partners
Related projects
Related blog posts
The Heroine of the Week Is Marta Kubišová
The Heroine of the Week Is Lata Brandis
The Heroine of the Week Is Božena Hauserová
The Heroine of the Week Is Magdalena Kožená
The Heroine of the Week Is Dagmar Skálová
The Heroine of the Week Is Maria Jeritza
The Heroine of the Week Is Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová
